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  • Something Wild Celebrates 25 Years on NHPR

    Dave Anderson, Chris Martin, Jessica Hunt
    March 10, 2023

    This week marks the 25th anniversary of Something Wild on NHPR.

  • Forestry Friday: Foresters Exchange Ideas at Annual Meeting

    Steven Junkin
    February 16, 2023

    The morning started with updates from Forest Society’s president Jack Savage.

  • Students Harvest Christmas Trees They Planted in 2016

    Anna Berry
    December 16, 2022

    Students begin the program in kindergarten by planting their own Christmas trees at The Rocks.

Women in the Woods Program Educates on Safe Tractor Use on Woodlots

Anna Berry
October 18, 2022
Forestry
Working Forests
Forest Society Manager Forester Wendy Weisiger helps teach a participant who is driving a tractor.
Forest Society Manager Forester Wendy Weisiger was one of the instructors at the workshop. (Photo courtesy of UNH Extension)

Thanks to everyone who was a part of this Women in the Woods workshop last weekend, called Safe Tractor Use in Your Woodlot.

A participant practices technique for lifting a log while another drives the tractor.
Ten people took part in the workshop on October 25. (Photo courtesy of UNH Extension)

A group of female identifying people gather together for a photo, clad in orange hardhats, in front of a tractor during a Women in the Woods workshop.
Participants in the Women in the Woods workshop on October 15. (Photo courtesy of UNH Extension)

Women in the Woods is a collaboration between UNH Cooperative Extension, NH Timberland Owners Association, the Forest Society, and other partners aimed at connecting women forest landowners, managers, and stewards with the resources, skills, and community they need to make informed stewardship decisions that promote healthy forest resources.

  • Learn more about Women in the Woods from UNH Extension.

 

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